Financial Services News
L&D urged to be 'change catalysts' and embrace new learning models
Published on 27th April 2012 by William Guy
CIPD report questions why learning models from the 1970s and before still dominate L&D practice.
Engage Gen Y in learning, HR told
Published on 27th April 2012 by Kirstie Taylor
Younger workers ‘more demanding and discerning’ in workplace
Engaging the “digital natives” of Generation Y in workplace learning is a critical issue for all organisations, the CIPD’s HRD conference heard yesterday
Context is everything' when determining discrimination claims, EAT rules
Published on 24th April 2012 by Michelle Greensword
An argument that offensive references to an employee's pregnancy are inherently discriminatory has been rejected in the case of Warby v Wunda Group plc.
Most employers still lack Olympic leave policy
Published on 20th April 2012 by William Guy
60 per cent have not yet told staff of plans.
Most employers give agency workers 12-week rights from day one, report finds
Published on 17th April 2012 by Michelle Greensword
The majority of employers give temporary workers the same basic conditions as permanent hires from day one of their assignments, despite not having to do so until the worker has spent 12 weeks in the same role.